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Is YEAST a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list YEAST is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
875

What does YEAST mean?

  1. nounany of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
  2. nouna commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey

Definitions from WordNet.

Has YEAST been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #1421 on May 10, 2025.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, YEAST isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for YEAST

Add a letter to make a new word: YEASTS, YEASTY.

Words inside YEAST

See all 44 words you can make from YEAST

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up YEAST in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is YEAST a Scrabble word?

YEAST is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is YEAST worth?

YEAST is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does YEAST mean?

Any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division.